Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

Scania L 320 B6x2*4 vs Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 9.3 L (2019–2023)

Scania L 320 B6x2*4

2019–2023 · 235 kW
40.4l/100 km
median; 38.9–44.8 across 30 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 9.3 L (2019–2023)

2019–2023 · 206 kW
34.3l/100 km
median; 31.7–36.1 across 17 declared configurations
Scania L 320 B6x2*4 and Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 9.3 L (2019–2023) side by side
SpecificationScania L 320 B6x2*4Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 9.3 L (2019–2023)
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power235 kWDeclared206 kWDeclared
Engine displacement9.3 litresDeclared9.3 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, automaticDeclaredautomated, automatic, manualDeclared
Gross vehicle weight26,500–29,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 223 declared configurations26,100–30,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,000 kg, across 205 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul40.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 38.9–44.8 l/100 km across 30 declared configurations34.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 31.7–36.1 l/100 km across 17 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km54.81 g Declaredmedian; 52.69–60.8 g46.46 g Declaredmedian; 43–48.9 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 9.3 L (2019–2023) declared 6.1 l/100 km less (17.7%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 7,320 litres a year, or £10,248. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Scania L 320 B6x2*448,480 litres
£67,872 at the assumed price
Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 9.3 L (2019–2023)41,160 litres
£57,624 at the assumed price
At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre; the price is an assumption, not one we track.